B.—7a

Appropriations for Public Works Services.

PUBLIC WORKS, DEPARTMENTAL—continued.

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ītem 1935-36. MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORES—continued. | £ £ VOTE No. 34 —continued. Public Works, Departmental—continued. Other Charges for and incidental to—continued. 5 Expenses of Commissions generally . . .. 50 6 Fidelity-guarantee policy premiums .. . . 25 7 Grant to Electrical Engineering Cadet T. A. J. Dickens towards expenses whilst abroad . . .. 80 8 Grant towards expenses of District Engineer R. H. Packwood whilst abroad .. . . .. 250 9 Grants equivalent to leave due to widows or dependants of deceased officers .. . . .. . . 100 10 Grants to officers on retirement equivalent to salary in lieu of leave in terms of Public Service Regulations 200 11 Law charges and legal expenses . . . . .. 50 12 Meal allowances and overtime . . . . . . 50 13 Payment of accident expenses, &c., not provided for under the Workers' Compensation Act . . .. 50 14 Postage and telegrams, telephone connections, and rent of private letter-boxes and bags . . . . 8,200 15 Printing and stationery, lithographic work, plans, periodicals, advertising, &c. .. .. .. 7,000 16 Purchase of, and repairs to, instruments, office requisites, &c. . . .. .. .. .. 500 17 Retaining fee of advisory engineer .. .. 250 18 Retaining fee to medical adviser .. .. .. 25 19 Subscription to British Standards Institution .. 20 20 Travelling-expenses and transfer expenses of officers .. 26,500 21 Work done by High Commissioner's staff .. .. 1,050 22 Contingencies, including unforeseen expenditure incidental to the other items of the vote ' .. .. 200 Estimated credits-in-aid under Section 51 of the Public Revenues Act, 1926 .. £21,445 44,695 Gross Total .. .. .. .. 240,895 Gross Credits-in-aid .. .. .. 128,195 NET TOTAL-—VOTE NO. 34 .. .. 112,700 TOTAL .... .... .... £112,700